Military Operation of 1971 – East Pakistan MCQs before Pakistan independence

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1. The military operation launched in East Pakistan in 1971 was called:





2. Operation Searchlight began on which date?





3. What was the main objective of Operation Searchlight?





4. Which city was the first target of the military operation?





5. Who was the Chief Martial Law Administrator of East Pakistan during Operation Searchlight?





6. The operation aimed to arrest which political leader?





7. Operation Searchlight targeted:





8. The operation resulted in:





9. Operation Searchlight intensified:





10. How did India respond to Operation Searchlight?





11. The military operation in 1971 led to a refugee crisis in:





12. Operation Searchlight was ordered by:





13. The operation marked the beginning of:





14. Which Pakistani military general was called the “Butcher of Bengal”?





15. Operation Searchlight focused heavily on:





16. The operation escalated:





17. What was the international reaction to Operation Searchlight?





18. Operation Searchlight lasted for approximately:





19. The operation triggered a war between which two countries?





20. The main reason for Operation Searchlight was:





21. Following the operation, which group declared independence?





22. The military operation targeted:





23. How did the civilian population respond to Operation Searchlight?





24. Operation Searchlight was a key event in:





25. Which political party led the resistance against Operation Searchlight?





26. The operation led to mass killings, estimated at:





27. Operation Searchlight began just before which significant date in East Pakistan history?





28. The operation led to large-scale migration to:





29. Which city became the center of resistance against Operation Searchlight?





30. Operation Searchlight is remembered as:





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